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The Western Michigan Broncos and the Illinois Fighting Illini will both be gunning for a victory on Saturday when they meet at Memorial Stadium.
Oddsmakers currently have the Fighting Illini listed as 12-point favorites versus the Broncos, while the game's total has not yet been posted.
In their last action, Western Michigan was a 44-14 winner at home against Central Michigan. They covered the 6.5?point spread as favorites, while the combined score (58) was profitable news for OVER bettors.
In their last action, Illinois was a 17-14 winner at home against Arizona State. They covered the 2.5?point spread as favorites, while the combined score (31) was profitable news for UNDER bettors.
Current streak:
Western Michigan has won 2 straight games.
Illinois has won 3 straight games.
Western Michigan has won 2 straight games.
Illinois has won 3 straight games.
Team records:
Western Michigan: 2-1 SU, 2-1 ATS
Illinois: 3-0 SU, 2-1 ATS
Western Michigan: 2-1 SU, 2-1 ATS
Illinois: 3-0 SU, 2-1 ATS
Western Michigan most recently:
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 3-7
Illinois most recently:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on turf are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing outside the conference are 6-4
When playing in September are 5-5
When playing on turf are 7-3
After outgaining opponent are 4-6
When playing outside the conference are 3-7
Illinois most recently:
When playing in September are 6-4
When playing on turf are 7-3
After being outgained are 5-5
When playing outside the conference are 6-4
A few trends to consider:
Western Michigan is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Western Michigan's last 5 games
Western Michigan is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games on the road
Western Michigan is 7-15-2 ATS in its last 24 games on the road
Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Illinois's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Illinois's last 6 games at home
Western Michigan is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Western Michigan's last 5 games
Western Michigan is 5-12 SU in its last 17 games on the road
Western Michigan is 7-15-2 ATS in its last 24 games on the road
Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
Illinois is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Illinois's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Illinois's last 6 games at home
Next up:
Western Michigan at Connecticut, Saturday, October 1
Illinois home to Northwestern, Saturday, October 1
Western Michigan at Connecticut, Saturday, October 1
Illinois home to Northwestern, Saturday, October 1
